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Encounter out to make impact in Group class.(Sports)
From:
The Racing Post (London, England)
| Date:
August 3, 2001
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Byline: David Yates
SURPRISE ENCOUNTER attempts to bridge the gap between the top handicaps and Pattern races in the Group 3 Theo Fennell Lennox Stakes at Goodwood today, writes David Yates.
The Ed Dunlop-trained five-year-old, winner of the Royal Hunt Cup by two and a half lengths from Big Future in June, suffered an overreach when being prepared for last Saturday's Tote International at Ascot, and connections then elected to tackle Group-race opposition over...